Supplement (Noun)
Meaning 1
A quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency).
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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Meaning 2
Textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The editor decided to include a supplement at the end of the magazine with additional information on the topic.
- The book's supplement provided a detailed glossary of terms used throughout the text.
- The newspaper published a special supplement on the weekend with in-depth coverage of the local election.
- The supplement to the report included a series of charts and graphs that helped to illustrate the data.
- The company included a supplement with the product manual that outlined the new features and updates.
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Meaning 3
A supplementary component that improves capability.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.